First
Australian Radar Cyclone PhotosFirst
Australian Radar Cyclone PhotosThese are the first Australian Radar Cyclone Photos
In 1956, during Cyclone Agnes, Tom Sleath and Fred Soutter mounted Tom's camera
on a magnetron crate sitting on a chair and took photographs of the Townsville
277 PPI until the power failed. Fred processed the film and made the enlargements
of these the first Australian Radar Cyclone Photos.
Radar Observations of a Tropical Cyclone
at Townsville, Queensland (1)
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References
(1) (Radar Observations of a Tropical
Cyclone at Townsville, Queensland - Brann, Hennessy and Ryan -Proceedings of
the Tropical Cyclone Symposium, Brisbane December 1956)
